Quiz

Community Contributor

Community

Do You Know Everything There Is To Know About "Hadestown?"

Quiz: How Well Do You Know "Hadestown?"

If You Can Score 8/10 On This Quiz, Then You're Definitely A "Hadestown" Stan

The first production was performed in the small town of Barre, Vermont in 2006. It then toured across Vermont and Massachusetts in 2007!

Vermont and Massachusetts

Which two states did "Hadestown" debut in?

It was performed at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in 2017, and London's National Theatre in 2018, before moving to Broadway in 2019.

Canada and England

What two countries was it performed in before _Hadestown_ moved to Broadway?

She stated in an interview that _Hadestown_ was her Broadway debut! Amber Gray made her debut in _Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812,_ Eva Noblezada made hers in _Miss Saigon_, and Reeve Carney made his in _Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark._

Jewelle Blackman

Which of these actors has never been in a Broadway show before _Hadestown?_

They've been Hades and Persephone since the Off-Broadway New York Theatre Workshop in 2016. Reeve Carney has been Orpheus since 2017, Eva Noblezada has been Eurydice since 2018, and Jewelle Blackman and Kay Trinidad didn't start until the three Fates were re-cast for the official Broadway production.

Amber Gray and Patrick Page

Which two actors have been a part of Hadestown for the longest period of time?

Anaïs Mitchell wrote all the songs in 2006, and put them into a concept album that wasn't officially released until 2010.

True!

True or false — the Original Broadway Cast Recording started off as a concept album.

Amber was unable to sing "We Raise Our Cups" during closing night at the National Theatre. She broke down right at the beginning of it and could barely get the words out, but was later covered by the rest of the cast until she could pull herself together enough to finish the song.

Amber Gray started crying at the beginning of the final song!

What is the last performance of the London production of _Hadestown_ best known for?

Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer sings the soprano (highest) part, and Jewelle Blackman sings the alto (lowest) part.

Kay Trinidad!

Which Fate sings the mezzo (second highest) part in the Fates' harmonies?

Reeve Carney celebrated his 36th birthday on the night of the Broadway debut — April 17th, 2019.

An actor's birthday!

What also occurred the day _Hadestown_ made its Broadway debut?

It's the most covered song on the album, has the most listeners, is often performed at award shows, and is usually brought up in interviews and promotional videos.

"Wait for Me!"

What's considered the most popular song in the musical?

_Hadestown_ was nominated for 14 Tony awards, and won eight, including Best Musical.

14 nominations and eight wins

How many Tony awards was _Hadestown_ nominated for, and how many did it win?

Whether you know your Greek mythology or not, this is a quiz where your knowledge of it obviously didn't help your quiz score. It's okay. Go dig into this amazing musical a bit and you can do better next time!

The _Percy Jackson_ books won't help you here!

You've probably listened to _Hadestown_ a few times or more, but haven't really dug deep into its mythology. It's okay, at least you know what I'm talking about!

You know your fair share!

Hey, you're just like me! You've dug deeper than hell and back into this musical, and you know more than just the basics. Nice to meet you, fellow songbird!

Yep, you're a _Hadestown_ stan!

About BuzzFeed Community

Community Brand Guidelines

BuzzFeed Community

Sorry, this content is <i>no longer</i> supported.

BuzzFeed Community Guidelines

BuzzFeed Community Leaderboard

BuzzFeed News has breaking stories and original reporting on politics, world news, social media, viral trends, health, science, technology, entertainment, and LGBTQ issues.

All the best animals on the internet. The snuggle is real.

BuzzFeed has breaking news, vital journalism, quizzes, videos, celeb news, Tasty food videos, recipes, DIY hacks, and all the trending buzz you’ll want to share with your friends. Copyright BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.

BuzzFeed News | Breaking News | Original Reporting | News Analysis

Animal Pictures and Videos - Adorably from BuzzFeed

Name

Thanks for subscribing!

Stay up to date with our latest BuzzFeed video. Enter your email to subscribe!

Oops! Upload an image or add text to submit.

BuzzFeed has the hottest, most social content on the web. We feature breaking buzz and the kinds of things you'd want to pass along to your friends.

Do You Know Everything There Is To Know About "Hadestown?"

Share This Article